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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.34, 6,065.56 and 2,071.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.34, 6,065.56 and 2,071.97 is: 3,105.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.34 : 6,065.56 = 2,071.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.34/6,065.56 = 2,071.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.34x = 6,065.56 × 2,071.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.34x = 12,567,658.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,567,658.35/4,046.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,105.93

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